University of North Carolina Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 35
Francesco Capocci
- Position:
- RHP
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 221
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Major:
- Communication Studies
- Hometown:
- Cumming, Ga.
- High School:
- Denmark
AS A SOPHOMORE (2025)
Did not appear for the Diamond Heels.
As A Freshman (2024)
Appeared in five games – all in relief • Did not record a decision • Pitched 3.2 innings with seven strikeouts • Made his UNC debut against Wagner (2/18), pitching one scoreless inning • Struck out the side in an inning of work versus VCU (2/27) • Had two strikeouts in an inning pitched against Princeton (3/2).
High School
Four-year letterman at Denmark High School for coach Jamie Corr, pitching and playing first base • Named 2022 and 2023 Forsyth County (Ga.) News Baseball Pitcher of the Year • Selected as the 2022 Georgia High School Region 6-7A Pitcher of the Year • Posted a 9-2 record with 114 strikeouts and a 1.78 ERA, while hitting eight home runs and driving in 44 as a senior • Second-team all-state • Led Denmark to three regional championships.
Personal
Born Francesco David Capocci in Austell, Ga., on March 10, 2004 • Son of Matt and Marisol Capocci • Has an older brother, Tristan, and younger sister, Faith • Brother played one season of baseball at Navy.
Did not appear for the Diamond Heels.
As A Freshman (2024)
Appeared in five games – all in relief • Did not record a decision • Pitched 3.2 innings with seven strikeouts • Made his UNC debut against Wagner (2/18), pitching one scoreless inning • Struck out the side in an inning of work versus VCU (2/27) • Had two strikeouts in an inning pitched against Princeton (3/2).
High School
Four-year letterman at Denmark High School for coach Jamie Corr, pitching and playing first base • Named 2022 and 2023 Forsyth County (Ga.) News Baseball Pitcher of the Year • Selected as the 2022 Georgia High School Region 6-7A Pitcher of the Year • Posted a 9-2 record with 114 strikeouts and a 1.78 ERA, while hitting eight home runs and driving in 44 as a senior • Second-team all-state • Led Denmark to three regional championships.
Personal
Born Francesco David Capocci in Austell, Ga., on March 10, 2004 • Son of Matt and Marisol Capocci • Has an older brother, Tristan, and younger sister, Faith • Brother played one season of baseball at Navy.
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